Transportation Position

Connecticut REAP•Glastonbury, CT

45d•$32

About The Position

Responsible for repairs on all vehicles which includes coordination of bus and van services, ordering parts, keeping accurate inventory on all tools and parts, bus refueling, snow removal. Provides accurate reports on all vehicle repairs. Participates in Weekly Emergency On-Call Schedule. Other duties will be assigned as required in conjunction with operation of the School Bus Program.

Requirements

Minimum 4 - 6 years of experience
Medium/Heavy truck/school bus fleet mechanic repair experience preferred
CDL Class B License with airbrake endorsement
Must have knowledge of DOT safety regulations
Diagnostic and electrical skills are required
Technical knowledge of major vehicle systems
Able to diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs including but not limited to electrical, cooling, lubrication, brake systems, suspensions, power steering and related assigned duties in accordance with all Federal, State and BOE guidelines and requirements
Must have mechanical skill aptitude for vehicle maintenance
Ability to use an assortment of mechanical hand tools and equipment to remove, disassemble and repair all vehicles, and experience with maintenance software
Experience disassembling, repairing and assembling brakes on vans and buses; and performing brake adjustments
Ability to repair on-road vehicle failures
Must have experience with diagnostic software and equipment and computers

Nice To Haves

ASE Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

Repairs on all vehicles
Coordination of bus and van services
Ordering parts
Keeping accurate inventory on all tools and parts
Bus refueling
Snow removal
Provides accurate reports on all vehicle repairs
Participates in Weekly Emergency On-Call Schedule
Other duties will be assigned as required in conjunction with operation of the School Bus Program